LAGOS: WAPA GRADUATES TRAINEES FROM 4-WEEK EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM, EQUIPS BENEFICIARIES WITH TOOLS (PHOTOS)
By: Sefiu Ajape The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) on Friday, held the graduation ceremony for beneficiaries of its Life...
DANGOTE REFINERY APPOINTS FORMER DUQM BOSS DAVID BIRD AS CEO TO DRIVE EXPANSION, OVERCOME PRODUCTION CHALLENGES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has appointed David Bird, former CEO of Oman’s Duqm Refinery, as its new Chief...
INEC TO COMMENCE NATIONWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION ON AUGUST 18
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the initiation of the 2025 nationwide Continuous Voter Registration program in preparation for the forthcoming...
JUST IN: NURSES, MIDWIVES CALL OFF STRIKE, SAYS MINISTER
HOTJIST Addressing reporters following a private meeting on Friday, Pate commented that the resolution was a result of accords established with the administration of the...
FIRE DESTROYS PROPERTIES WORTH MILLIONS IN OGBOMOSHO
Assets valued at millions of Naira were obliterated as no fewer than six stores were engulfed by flames in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The News Agency...
CHIEF JUDGE’S AIDE KIDNAPPED IN LAFIA
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Mr. Enock Maku, the Senior Special Assistant for Information and Protocol to the Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, has been kidnapped by...
JUST IN: LASU STAFF EMBARK ON INDEFINITE STRIKE
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Scholarly and non-scholarly personnel of Lagos State University (LASU) have initiated an indefinite work stoppage due to concerns regarding welfare and various...
D’TIGRESS ADVANCES TO THE SEMI FINALS IN THE AFROBASKET TOURNAMENT
BY JEN NOMAMIUKOR The six-time titleholders, Nigeria’s D’Tigresses, have progressed to the semifinals of the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket tournament by triumphing over Cameroon 83-47, thereby...
FREEDOM AT A COST: ONDO FARMERS RELEASED AFTER N5M RANSOM PAYMENT
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The seven agriculturists abducted from their agricultural land in Itaogbolu within the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State on Saturday...
CUSTOMS CONDEMN MOB ATTACK IN ADAMAWA, SEIZES N95.7M WORTH OF SMUGGLED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strongly condemned a violent mob attack on its operatives during an anti-smuggling operation in...